Example sentences of "[Wh det] it be [verb] to [pron] " in BNC.

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1 A person is entitled to act for the protection of livestock if either the livestock or the land on which it is belongs to him or to any person under whose express or implied authority he is acting ; and he is deemed to be acting for their protection if and only if , either :
2 It is arguable that here Anselm is not thinking of God in terms very different from those of Kant , the severest critic of his ‘ Ontological Argument ’ ( at least in the form in which it was mediated to him by Descartes ) .
3 But calling something a science does not guarantee that its practitioners forthwith cease to be attracted to the same specious accounts of what it is to communicate to which the rest of us are attracted when we try to say what communicating is .
4 Although exercise will be working properly only if it is vigorous enough to cause some sweating and panting , you can check what it is doing to your heart , if you fear overstraining , by monitoring the pulse rate .
5 I ca n't tell you what it 's meant to me , knowing that you cared , even a little … ’
6 Well it 's got to I think we 've , look what it 's doing to yourself
7 Then you 'll find out for yourself what it 's doing to me , just being this near to you . ’
8 Look what it 's doing to me !
9 Do you know what it 's doing to me , standing here seeing you in that robe and wondering just how much you 've got on under it ?
10 We 'd be the last people to see what it 's doing to us .
11 I ca n't stand it , what it 's doing to us — to both of us .
12 ‘ Barney , it 's a wretched , miserable business and I can only guess what it 's doing to you .
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